The governments of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador and NSP Maritime Link Inc., a subsidiary of Emera, today participated in a ground-breaking ceremony at the Bottom Brook construction site in Newfoundland and Labrador to recognize the start of construction of the Maritime Link Project. Nov
Statoil has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway to continue to use facilities on the Tune field, located in the North Sea, until 2020. Tune is a gas condensate field located around ten kilometres west of Oseberg in the northern part of the North Sea. Statoil is the fiel
For week commencing 1st December 2014, the “Kari Hege” will be engaged in dredging operations in the access channel at the Outer Harbor, announced today the Port of Wells. Vessels entering or exiting the harbor should call the “Kari Hege” when working, on channel 12 or harbor staff if it’s not worki
Woodside has entered into a contract for an exclusive Reconnaissance Licence (RL) with the Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines, the National Oil Company of the Kingdom of Morocco, to explore a block offshore Morocco. The block, known as the Rabat Ultra Deep Offshore area, comprises a tota
Yokogawa Electric Corporation has been selected as MAC for LNG Canada project.
The National Park Service (NPS) has announced that it will reopen the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail from Frazee House to Station Road Trailhead now through Sunday, November 30. NPS will close the trail from Frazee House to Station Road Trailhead from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, December 1 to Friday,
Vroon Offshore Services has informed that on November 22, 2014 the company’s AHTS vessel, VOS Champagne, was delivered to Chevron Thailand to start a four-year charter. Vroon says that VOS Champagne replaces VOS Atlas, which has been employed by Chevron for the past month. VOS Champagne is a Focal-6
Dolphin Group ASA has formally accepted the Letter of Award to perform two major 3D seismic projects in India for a repeat client. Dolphin announced on October 17, 2014 that it has been selected as the first shortlisted contractor for two major projects in India in a public bid opening ceremony. The
The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has audited hull fabrication for the Aasta Hansteen spar platform. Statoil is the operator of the Aasta Hansteen field, lying in blocks 6706/12 and 6707/10 in the Norwegian Sea, around 320 kilometres west of Bodø. The field, which is in 1270 metres of wate
Norwegian seismic contractor, Dolphin Geophysical, has formally accepted the Letter of Award to perform two major 3D seismic projects in India. The contracts were previously announced by Dolphin in press release dated 17 October. The announcement was made in a public bid opening ceremony in Mumbai b
Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen, part of Damen Shiprepair & Conversion, has been awarded a major upgrade job on MSV SEAWELL (light well intervention/dive support vessel) by Helix UK. The SEAWELL is expected at the yard second half of December 2014. As the upgrade will be executed over the winter season,
China LNG Group and Sinopec entered into a framework agreement to develop LNG refueling stations and LNG heavy duty trucking in China.
Norway’s Seabox will lead a Joint Industry Project (JIP) with Az ACG Ltd (The State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic – SOCAR), Suncor, SIPCO, two oil majors, and with the support of The Research Council of Norway, that will, according to Seabox, bring advanced subsea water treatment one step c
Marine Assets Corporation (MAC) enters into Ship Building Contract with Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding for the lump sum turn key Construction of the Nautilus Minerals Seafloor production mining vessel. On 25 November 2014, a signing ceremony was held at Mawei’s shipyard for the execution of the shipbuild